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Luma apiculata

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Description

Luma apiculata is an evergreen shrub or small tree. Grows fast to 6-8 ft. tall and equally wide. Old plants develop beautiful bark, the color of cinnamon. Dense foliage of closely set dark green, oval to roundish, 1/2-1 in. long leaves. Flowers white to pinkish, a little more than 1/2 in. across, with four petals and a large brush of stamens in the center.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

6-12'

Flower Color

Pink, White

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

Red

Fruit Color

Black, Blue

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.

Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.